Researcher discovers previously rejected function in the brain’s blood vessels
Credit: Lauritzen Lab, University of Copenhagen Allegedly, they should not exist in the brain, the so-called precapillary sphincters - a ...
Month: January 2020
Low power metal detector senses magnetic fingerprints
Device designed for security systems can be built smaller, without the need for an active, energy-extensive doorwayCredit: Huan Liu WASHINGTON, ...
HP-NTU corporate lab showcases R&D innovations
Announces digital manufacturing skills development program for the fourth industrial revolutionCredit: NTU Singapore Researchers from global technology leader HP Inc. ...
Study provides the first data on concussion risk in youth football
Credit: Virginia Tech For decades, there's been a widespread assumption among people with an interest in sports-related injury that youth ...
Arctic sea ice can’t ‘bounce back’
Credit: Paul Butler Arctic sea ice cannot "quickly bounce back" if climate change causes it to melt, new research suggests. ...
The properties of thin titanium oxide films have been studied
A team of scientists from the Research and Education Center 'Functional Nanomaterials' of Kant Baltic State University works on the ...
Study verifies a missing piece to urban air quality puzzle
Credit: CMU College of Engineering Despite the prominent health threat posed by fine particulate pollution, fundamental aspects of its formation ...
New study examines mortality costs of air pollution in US
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A team of University of Illinois researchers estimated the mortality costs ...
Viticulture Data Journal: Non-conventional papers foster open science & sustainability
Credit: Viticulture Data Journal and ARPHA Platform Non-conventional, yet pivotal research results: data, models, methods, software, data analytics pipelines and ...
First detailed electronic study of new nickelate superconductor finds 3D metallic state
Discovered at SLAC and Stanford, this new class of unconventional superconductors is starting to give up its secrets -- including ...
New exhaust gas measurement registers ultrafine pollutant particles for the first time
Credit: © Bainschab A few days ago, the European Commission presented its Green Deal, which aims to make the EU ...
UMMS scientist shows gene therapy protection of eyesight in models of multiple sclerosis
Research identifies mechanism of synaptic damage in certain neurodegenerative disordersCredit: UMass Medical School New research by Dorothy P. Schafer, PhD, ...
New study highlights importance of grain foods in infant diets
The first-of-its-kind analysis demonstrates infant grain consumption linked to superior diet qualityCredit: Grain Foods Foundation January 21, 2020 - Washington, ...
Sustainable markets must be created and defended
Shaping sustainable markets -- a conceptual framework illustrated by the case of biogas in SwedenCredit: Mikael Sönne Creating sustainable markets ...
Statistics conference to mark eminent statistician’s 70th birthday
Credit: Lancaster University Lancaster University is to host a conference in honour of the 70th birthday of Distinguished Professor Peter ...
The adaptability of debris is successfully proven as a raw material for roads
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba In 2009, 105 single-family homes in the city of Cordoba were demolished in order to expand ...
Mason researchers Narayanan and Veneziano receive funding to build better vaccines
Credit: George Mason University George Mason University's Aarthi Narayanan, Associate Professor, College of Science and the National Center for Biodefense ...
Discovery of beneficial fungal taxa may help restore native plant in the PNW
Credit: Gretchen Freed, Daniel Schlatter, Timothy Paulitz, and Frank Dugan Camas, a seed-producing forb, grows in prairie and wetland habitats ...
Sandia Fellow wins nuclear fusion award
Credit: Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Sandia National Laboratories Fellow Keith Matzen has been awarded the 2019 ...
New species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in infected wound
Credit: Photo by University of Gothenburg A hitherto unknown antibiotic-resistant bacteria species, in the same family as E. coli and ...
